Archives | Monday, May 8, 2017
Results
Business
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The long, hard, unprecedented fall of Sears
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Red Lion Hotels reports improving performance with first-quarter loss
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Hecla reports higher 1Q earnings despite ongoing strike at the Lucky Friday Mine
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Longtime Spokane bike shop franchise changes hands
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Itron acquires Georgia-based energy services company in $100 million cash deal
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Coach’s bling fling, will spend $2.4B on Kate Spade
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Comcast, Charter to cooperate as threats from wireless grow
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Sinclair to pay $3.9 billion for Tribune Media, expanding its local TV reach
Nation
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McConnell gambit on federal judges begins to pay off
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10 people nominated by Trump to federal bench
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Senators criticize visa program pushed by Jared Kushner’s sister in China
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Educators value after-school program Trump wants to nix
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Judges raise thorny questions about revised Trump travel ban
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In college test prep industry, cheaper options available
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Health care fight shifts to Senate, where GOP wants a reboot
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Domestic violence hotline: Immigration-linked calls increase
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House Republicans struggle with costs of tax overhaul
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Trump moves to get more conservatives on federal bench
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Pepe cartoonist kills off character that became hate symbol
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EPA dismisses half of key board’s scientific advisers; Interior suspends more than 200 advisory panels
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Georgia sheriff arrested on indecency, obstruction charges
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Threat closes Colorado school after Trump pinata allegation
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Huge sinkholes are now appearing in unexpected places
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Evacuations broaden as Okefenokee wildfires threaten small communities
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South Carolina asks: Are frozen ‘Booze Pops’ food or alcohol
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Obama warned Trump against hiring Flynn as national security adviser, official confirms
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Eric Trump denies alleged statements on Russian funding
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Yates says she warned White House that Flynn could be ‘blackmailed’
National sports
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Cautionary fraud tale for pro athletes with sudden wealth
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Stanford sending coach Mark Marquess out in style
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Draymond Green: ‘Kelly Oubre got suspended for Kelly Olynyk flopping’
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Norman Chad: Statistics, recent events say racism alive and well in baseball
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Ex-Sonic Slick Watts older, wiser, but definitely slower
Spokane
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New Hamas chief tours native Gaza, highlights power shift
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Low Bloomsday turnout blamed on this year’s frequent bad weather
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Students in WSU medical school’s inaugural class all hail from Washington
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Prosecutor says deputies acted legally in fatal Colbert shootout
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Washington State Patrol agrees to pay veteran employees $13 million in back wages
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Coeur d’Alene man convicted of murdering 17-month-old stepson
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Gonzaga students call on university to divest from fossil fuels
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‘Get out’ spray-painted on home of refugee family in Spokane
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I-90 construction near Altamont causing major eastbound, afternoon backups
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100 years ago in Spokane: Police chief cracks down on backroom gambling
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Getting There: I-90 construction squeezes eastbound traffic
Sports
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Carolina Panthers undrafted LB Ben Boulware out to prove NFL teams wrong
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Area Sports Menu Tuesday, May 9
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On the air
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Stephen Curry’s 30 lead Golden State Warriors to sweep after 121-95 win over Utah Jazz
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U.S. fights back to beat Sweden 4-3 at ice hockey worlds
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Chicago Cubs hitting early difficulties coming off championship run
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Washington Capitals overwhelm Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 to force Game 7
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New York Jets receiver Robby Anderson arrested in Miami
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Los Angeles, Paris await Olympic inspectors in 2024 race
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Nate Burleson replacing Bart Scott on ‘NFL Today’
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Grip on Sports: It wasn’t the biggest Bloomsday ever, but does that matter?
Washington
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Northwest Immigrant Rights Project sues Justice Department to keep giving legal help
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Excrement in Puget Sound sickened customers but really hurt oyster industry
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East Wenatchee house fire leaves woman critical, about 20 animals dead
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Feds: Seattle police officer helped run marijuana to Baltimore
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26 arrested as climate activists target JPMorgan Chase banks in Seattle
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Washington attorney general files lawsuit in Grant County election
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Rate of immunized kindergarteners in Washington a steady 85 percent
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Whatcom County still waiting for money to pay for Trump for rally costs
World
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Syria rejects international forces in safe zones
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South Korea’s Moon reassures voters yearning for calm
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North Korea claims plot reveals US state-sponsored terrorism
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French President-elect Macron gears up for challenges ahead
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Vatican celebrates big bang to dispel faith-science conflict
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Le Pen fights for control as party’s old guard slams strategy